Defending Employers
This is the audio feed from Lois Law Firm’s popular webinar training series. Every month the Firm’s attorneys present different topics in workers’ compensation. Meant as a 101 level training course, the attorneys present a fresh take on common issues in workers’ compensation defense.
Special Reports and Presentations: When emerging legal issues arise that impact employers, Lois Law Firm publishes special presentations. These special events, hosted by attorneys and presented in plain English, make the emergent changes understandable for business owners, insurance carriers, and other attorneys.
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- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 28 minutes
- Episodes
- 359
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
Episode 139: Defense of Employee Status in New York Workers' Compensation Claims
In this episode, Greg Lois leads a discussion on employee status. We look to recent case law decisions on employee status that answer the question, “Is the Claimant My Employee?”, discuss tactical an…
Episode 138: Ethical Duties When Representing the Subrogor
In this episode, “Ethical Duties When Representing the Subrogor,” Christopher Major leads a conversation about the ethical considerations for defense counsel representing a subrogated interest in a c…
Episode 137: Construction Claims: Risk transfer and Reduction Schemes that Complicate Case Handling
In this episode, “Risk Transfer Schemes that Complicate Case Handling,” Tashia Rasul, partner at Lois Law Firm, discusses the various ways that construction project risk transfer plans can result in …
Episode 135: COVID-19 and New York Worker's Compensation: Your Questions Answered!
Attorney Greg Lois leads a webinar for clients on the compensability of infectious disease claims in New York workers' compensation courts. This audio is from a live webinar and question-and-answer …
Episode 136: COVID-19 and New Jersey Workers' Compensation: Your Questions Answered
Attorney Greg Lois leads a webinar for clients on the compensability of infectious disease claims in New Jersey workers' compensation courts. This audio is from a live webinar and question-and-answer…
Episode 134: Fraud case Law Update - New York Workers' Compensation
In this podcast, Greg Lois provides an overview of claims fraud in New York workers' compensation cases! This audio is from a live presentation on March 16, 2020.
Greg provides answers to common que…
Episode 133: Liens, Consents, & "Cramdown Motions" in New York
In this podcast, “Understanding Verbal Threshold in New Jersey,” Christopher Major discusses what happens when the plaintiff and tortfeasor in a civil action attempt to resolve their case by settleme…
Episode 132: Workers' Compensation and Coronavirus (COVID-19): Your Questions Answered
Attorney Greg Lois leads a webinar for clients on the compensability of infectious disease claims in New York, New Jersey and Longshore workers' compensation courts. This audio if from a live webinar…
Episode 131: New York Workers' Compensation for Construction Risk Professionals
In this podcast, “New York Workers’ Compensation 101 for Construction Claim Professionals,” Tashia Rasul, partner at Lois Law Firm, provides an overview of the Workers’ Compensation law in New York w…
Episode 130: Appeals and Reopeners in New Jersey Workers' Compensation
Attorney Greg Lois leads a discussion on appeals (very quickly) and reopeners (most of the presentation). This presentation focuses on the practical approach to bringing reopener cases to closure (or…
Episode 129: Appeals and Post-Trial Practice in New York Workers' Compensation cases
Tashia Rasul, Partner at LOIS, provides an overview of appeals and post-trial practice in New York workers' compensation cases! This audio is from a live presentation on February 17, 2020. In this po…
Episode 128: Understanding Verbal Threshold in New Jersey
In this episode, “Understanding Verbal Threshold in New Jersey," Christopher Major discusses the right to sue after being injured in a motor vehicle accident and how that right can be complicated by…
Episode 127: Overview of New York Construction Litigation
In this live webinar, “Overview of New York Construction Claim Litigation,” Tashia Rasul, partner at Lois Law Firm, discusses the patchwork of numerous sources of law which form the basis for constru…
Episode 126: A Look Back: New Jersey Workers' Compensation Year-in-Review
In a look back at all the changes and developments in New Jersey Workers' Compensation law and Practice from 2019, Greg Lois discusses the most important decisions and provides insights into how thes…
Episode 125: New York WC Year-in-Review
Attorney Greg Lois provides a "look back" at the most important case law developments, rule changes, and case handling changes impacting New York workers' compensation claims in 2019!
How to attend …
Episode 124: Loss Transfer Claims in New York: Civil Litigation Practice
In this episode, “Loss Transfer Claims in New York," Christopher Major discusses claims for reimbursement made between carriers for first-party benefits. Join us for this live discussion and Q & A.
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Episode 123: The Goals of Multijurisdictional Litigation: Construction Defense in New York
In this episode, “Goals of Multijurisdictional Coordination,” Construction Practice Leader and Lois Law Firm Partner Tashia Rasul provides an overview of the goals of the Construction Defense Practic…
Episode 122: Section 40 Reimbursement and Subrogation in New Jersey Workers' Compensation Claims
Christopher Major discusses reimbursement and subrogation of New Jersey workers' compensation indemnity and medical costs through third-party action. This audio is taken from a live training provided…
Episode 121: Reimbursement and Subrogation In New York
Attorneys Christian Sison and Christopher Major discuss the the risk transfer options available to workers' compensation carriers in New York Workers' Compensation cases under Section 29 of the WCL.…
Episode 120: Exposure Evaluation in New Jersey Workers' Compensation cases
Attorney Joe Jones explains the factors lawyers consider when providing an estimate of exposure to a client. Jones talks about Jersey-specific factors that influence indemnity exposure in a workers' …